Fredericton Considers Charging Fee per Bag of Garbage

The City of Fredericton is considering changes to its garbage and recycling program.

An engineering, architecture and environmental consulting company, GHD, has made several recommendations to the city, which will "provide a basis for moving forward," according to Coun. Stephen Chase, who is also chair of the public safety and environment committee.

"It's something that the residents have been asking for," said Chase. "People want to participate in recycling and to see improved waste management." read more >>